N8158FCESSNA 1502024-02-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150S/N: 15064258

Summary

On February 20, 2024, a Cessna 150 (N8158F) was involved in an incident near Dunnellon, FL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA117. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8158F.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA117
Location
Dunnellon, FL
Event ID
20240222193826
Coordinates
29.007256, -82.511324
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15064258
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
150C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SKY PIGEON AVIATION LLC
Address
5407 1ST AVE E APT 202
Status
Deregistered
City
BRADENTON
State / Zip Code
FL 34208-6178
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA24LA117